Second Reading Speeches

Childhood Gender Transition Prohibition Bill 2023

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
ANTIC, Sen Alex
BABET, Sen Ralph
ROBERTS, Sen Malcolm
CANAVAN, Sen Matthew
Originating house
Senate
Status
Before Senate
Parliament no
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Summary

The bill: prohibits health practitioners from performing gender clinical interventions intended to transition a minor’s biological sex, subject to limited exemptions; and prohibits the Commonwealth from entering into arrangements involving the expenditure or payment of money that provides or facilitates the provision of such a procedure or treatment.

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